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Sermons preached
Sermons preached by the late reverend and learned divine, Thomas Manton ...
London: printed for Brabazon Aylmer, 1678
Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.
(3.) His rising again from the Dead was a visible Satisfaction to the World, that his Sacrifice was accepted; Rom 4. 15. Who was delivered for our Offences, and raised again for our Justification. The unbelieving World by that supreme Act of Power have no reason to stand out against his Faith and Doctrine.
(3.) His rising again from the Dead was a visible Satisfaction to the World, that his Sacrifice was accepted; Rom 4. 15. Who was delivered for our Offences, and raised again for our Iustification. The unbelieving World by that supreme Act of Power have no reason to stand out against his Faith and Doctrine.
(4.) By his ascending into Heaven, the Truth of Eternal Life was more confirmed; for thereby he gave us a real Demonstration of that Glory which he spoke of and promised to his Disciples and Followers. 1 Pet. 1. 21. God raised him from the Dead, and gave him Glory, that your Faith and Hope might be in God. He himself is entered into that Happiness, and we shall follow him.
(4.) By his ascending into Heaven, the Truth of Eternal Life was more confirmed; for thereby he gave us a real Demonstration of that Glory which he spoke of and promised to his Disciples and Followers. 1 Pet. 1. 21. God raised him from the Dead, and gave him Glory, that your Faith and Hope might be in God. He himself is entred into that Happiness, and we shall follow him.
2. That our Hope might be more strong and lively, being built upon the Example of Christ and his Promises to us. The Example of Christ is of great Support to us in all our Troubles; for if we fare as he fared in this World, we shall fare as he fareth in the World to come. Therefore we are said